2023 In Review | Stories That Deserve Another Read
Some stories just deserve another read. Here, in no particular order, are some we think are deserving of that.
- By Kurt Repanshek - December 24th, 2023 2:30am
More Access Opens In Death Valley National Park
Four months after torrential storms spawned flash floods that undercut roads in Death Valley National Park, additional access to 95 miles of roads opened Saturday.
- By Compiled From N... - December 23rd, 2023 2:30am
Ozark National Scenic Riverways' Big Spring Campground To Be Closed In January
The Big Spring Campground at Ozark National Scenic Riverways in Missouri will be closed through much, or all, of January to complete utility upgrades.
- By Compiled From N... - December 23rd, 2023 2:30am
Deer Culling Operations Scheduled For Fort Dupont, Fort Washington, And Greenbelt Parks
In a bid to protect and restore native plants and promote healthy and diverse forests, the National Park Service plans to reduce deer populations at Fort Dupont, Fort Washington and Greenbelt parks between January 2 and April 15. These National Park System units are located in Washington, D.C. and Maryland.
- By Compiled From N... - December 22nd, 2023 2:30am
Archaeological Surveys Scheduled For Glen Canyon NRA in 2024
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in southern Utah and northern Arizona covers 1.25 million acres, but fewer than 125,000 acres have been surveyed for archaeological sites using modern standards, according to the National Park Service.
- By Compiled From N... - December 22nd, 2023 2:30am
Shuttles Running At Zion National Park For Holiday Visitors
Year-end holiday visitors to Zion National Park in Utah can take advantage of shuttles buses that will be operating through December 31.
- By Compiled From N... - December 22nd, 2023 2:30am
Photography In The National Parks: 2023 In Review
It’s almost the end of 2023 and time for a recap of the photo articles written for the National Parks Traveler over the course of this year.
- By Rebecca Latson - December 21st, 2023 3:00am
The Appalachian Trail Shrank By 1 Mile This Year
You might find hiking the Appalachian National Scenic Trail in the coming year a bit easier than if you did it in 2023. That's because it shrank by a mile, according to the folks at the Appalachian Trail Conservancy.
- By NPT Staff - December 20th, 2023 2:30am
UPDATED | National Park Service Proposing To Demolish Deteriorating And Unneeded Structures At New River Gorge
More than two dozen old, deteriorating, and unneeded buildings, from outhouses and houses to hen houses and smokehouses, are being proposed for demolition at New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in West Virginia.
Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey Points To NPS Morale Issues
Insights into morale issues within the National Park Service are contained in the latest Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey, which points to concerns with leadership as well as unsustainable workloads.
- By Kurt Repanshek - December 19th, 2023 11:30am
